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Commercial Pipefitter/Welder

Jackson, MS ยท On-site

$21.75 - $26.75/hr

This role requires proficiency in welding and pipefitting techniques, interpreting blueprints, and ensuring compliance with industry codes and safety standards. The Pipefitter/Welder works on ...

Pipefitter

Winnsboro, SC ยท On-site

$35 - $50/hr

Join TM Mobile Welding as a Pipefitter in Winnsboro, SC, where you'll play a crucial role in our dynamic team. We are excited to find a skilled professional who is passionate about delivering high ...

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Pipefitter / Welder Industrial Refrigeration

York, PA ยท On-site

$24.75 - $31.75/hr

... searching for experienced pipefitter/ welders to add to our team. Primary responsibilities ... Fitting & Welding of Carbon Steel and Stainless Steel piping to ASME code * Communicate with ...

Pipefitter A

Geismar, LA ยท On-site

$26.75 - $34.25/hr

Pipe Fitters: * Advanced knowledge of pipe fitting techniques, procedures, and equipment Structural ... Welders, Blaster Painters, Fire Watch, General Labor, etc.

HVAC Pipefitter/Welder

Poway, CA ยท On-site

$22 - $45/hr

Perform shop fabrication, fitting, and welding according to project requirements. * Measure, cut ... Installs pipe for stream, hot water, heating, cooling, lubrication, sprinkling, and industrial ...

... welding together metal components of products such as piping systems, plate, pipe and tube or ... Basic Qualifications: ยท High school diploma or GED ยท Licensed Journeyman-level pipefitter/welder ...

... welding together metal components of products such as piping systems, plate, pipe and tube or ... Basic Qualifications: ยท High school diploma or GED ยท Licensed Journeyman-level pipefitter/welder ...

Pipefitter/Pipe Welder

Casselberry, FL ยท On-site

$22 - $27/hr

As a Fabrication Pipefitter/Pipe Welder with S.I. Goldman Company, your essential responsibilities ... Set up welding equipment and select the proper welding method (such as TIG, MIG, or stick welding ...

Welder & Pipefitter

Tyler, TX ยท On-site

$23.50 - $29/hr

Job Summary The Refinery Pipefitter/Welder is responsible for the fabrication, installation, repair ... This position requires proficiency in pipefitting, precision welding, blueprint interpretation, and ...

Welder & Pipefitter

Tyler, TX

$23.50 - $29/hr

Job Summary The Refinery Pipefitter/Welder is responsible for the fabrication, installation, repair ... This position requires proficiency in pipefitting, precision welding, blueprint interpretation, and ...

Pipefitter/Welder

Olathe, KS

$24.25 - $29.75/hr

The Pipe Fitter / Welder may also assist in building mechanical equipment skids, copper headers ... Welding certifications (AWS, ASME, or equivalent) are a plus Experience: 3+ years experience ...

Pipefitter

Manhattan, IL ยท On-site

$26.50 - $33.75/hr

The Pipefitter is responsible for the layout and fit up of piping systems. Duties of a Pipefitter ... Responsible for fabricating threaded pipe, socket weld pipe and butt weld pipe. * Build and install ...

Pipe fitter

Three Rivers, MI ยท On-site

$23.25 - $29.75/hr

Job Posting Title Pipe fitter Summary As a successful pipe fitter, you should have ample experience in welding and installing pipe systems according to specifications. Ultimately, a top pipe fitter ...

Determine required equipment and welding method, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and ... Assemble and install a variety of metal pipe and pipe fittings, including those made of carbon ...

Pipefitter

Manhattan, IL ยท On-site

$50.15/hr

The Pipefitter is responsible for the layout and fit up of piping systems. Duties of a Pipefitter ... Responsible for fabricating threaded pipe, socket weld pipe and butt weld pipe. * Build and install ...

Pipefitter

Hennepin, IL ยท On-site

$44.36 - $50.15/hr

The Pipefitter is responsible for the layout and fit up of piping systems. Duties of a Pipefitter ... Responsible for fabricating threaded pipe, socket weld pipe and butt weld pipe. * Build and install ...

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How much do pipe fitter welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for pipe fitter welding in the United States is $28.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pipe fitter welder, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pipe Fitter Welder, you need strong skills in blueprint reading, pipe layout, welding techniques, and a relevant trade certification or apprenticeship. Proficiency with welding equipment, pipe threading machines, and safety systems such as PPE is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective teamwork are important soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure accurate installations, workplace safety, and efficient collaboration on construction or industrial projects.

What are some common challenges pipe fitter welders face on the job, and how can they be addressed?

Pipe Fitter Welders often encounter challenges such as working in confined or elevated spaces, handling heavy materials, and ensuring welds meet strict safety and quality standards. Adhering to safety protocols, using proper lifting techniques, and staying updated on welding best practices can help address these issues. Additionally, strong communication with team members and continuous skills training are essential for overcoming on-site challenges and maintaining a safe, efficient work environment.

Do pipe fitter welders make good money?

Pipe fitter welders typically earn competitive wages due to the specialized skills required for welding and pipe fitting in industrial settings. Their income can vary based on experience, certifications, and location, with many earning above-average salaries in the construction and manufacturing industries.

What is the difference between Pipe Fitter Welding vs Pipe Welder?

AspectPipe Fitter WeldingPipe Welder
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS)Welding certifications (e.g., AWS)
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial plants, pipe installationFabrication shops, pipe welding, on-site repairs
Job FocusAssembling and fitting pipes, welding jointsWelding pipes, ensuring weld quality
Industry UsageConstruction, oil & gas, industrialManufacturing, maintenance, industrial

While both Pipe Fitter Welding and Pipe Welder require welding certifications and work in similar industrial environments, Pipe Fitter Welding focuses on fitting and assembling pipes before welding, whereas Pipe Welder specializes in welding pipes and ensuring weld integrity. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What is a pipe fitter welder?

Pipe Fitter Welders are skilled tradespeople who assemble, install, maintain, and repair piping systems that carry water, gas, chemicals, or other substances. They use welding techniques to join pipes and ensure leak-free, durable connections. Pipe Fitter Welders often work in industries such as construction, manufacturing, oil and gas, and power generation. Their work involves reading blueprints, measuring and cutting pipes, and ensuring systems meet safety and quality standards.
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Commercial Pipefitter/Welder

Upchurch

Jackson, MS โ€ข On-site

$21.75 - $26.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Company Overview

Upchurch is a rapidly growing, full-service building engineering company providing mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical services across the southeastern United States. Founded in 1970 and headquartered in Horn Lake, MS, Upchurch has grown through both organic expansion and strategic acquisitions, establishing a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and service excellence. We offer end-to-end solutionsโ€”from design and installation to ongoing maintenance and emergency supportโ€”helping clients maximize building performance, energy efficiency, and equipment lifespan.

Position Summary

The Commercial Pipefitter/Welder is responsible for the installation, fabrication, and repair of commercial piping systems, including water, gas, steam, and chemical lines. This role requires proficiency in welding and pipefitting techniques, interpreting blueprints, and ensuring compliance with industry codes and safety standards. The Pipefitter/Welder works on commercial construction and industrial projects, collaborating with other trades to complete projects efficiently and safely.

Key Responsibilities
  • Install, assemble, and repair commercial piping systems for water, gas, steam, and specialty fluids

  • Fabricate, cut, thread, and weld pipes using appropriate welding methods (SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, FCAW, etc.)

  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical specifications

  • Verify pipe alignment, slope, and support requirements for proper system function

  • Perform quality checks and testing on installed systems to ensure compliance with codes and specifications

  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other trades to meet project deadlines

  • Maintain and operate welding and pipefitting tools and equipment safely

  • Ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety regulations

  • Maintain accurate work records, including time, materials, and progress reports

  • Mentor apprentices or junior team members as needed

Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in commercial pipefitting and welding (REQUIRED)

  • Proficiency in welding techniques (SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, FCAW) and knowledge of pipefitting practices

  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings

  • Knowledge of applicable codes and standards (ASME, ANSI, AWS, NFPA, local plumbing codes)

  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

  • Physical ability to lift 50+ pounds, work in confined spaces, and at heights

  • Valid driverโ€™s license and reliable transportation

  • OSHA safety certification preferred

  • Certification in welding (AWS, API, or equivalent) preferred

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.

  • Paid time off and holiday pay.

  • Opportunities for professional development and certification assistance.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Upchurch Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.